Tag Archives: ECB
FI Eye-Opener: Forget Q1 – US economy doing much better already
Bonds rallied on both sides of the Atlantic, but especially in Germany, while more bull-flattening was seen.
FI Eye-Opener: Bulls not gone to holiday yet
German bond yields ended yesterday with very limited moves, but US bonds rallied towards the evening despite positive economic data,
FI Eye-Opener: US and Euro-zone PMIs move in opposite directions
German bond yields fell and the curve bull-flattened yesterday, as Euro-zone PMIs disappointed. Longer US yields, however, ended the day higher, as US data looked much better.
FX Daily
The German IFO business survey will give more information about whether thenegative impact from the global slowdown in Q1 is about to fade.
ECB Constancio: Some Asset Classes Point To Overheating
European Central Bank Vitor Constancio said Monday that some asset classes point to overheating in an environment of extremely low monetary policy.
FI Eye-Opener: Good news from China
German bond yields edged higher on Friday, while longer US yields ended the day slightly down.
ECB Draghi: QE An Option, But Focus Now On Existing Measures
European Central Bank President Mario Draghi has said that quantitative easing is a strategy option that falls within the Bank’s mandate and
What To Expect This Summer?
Prepare for a summer where volatility falls further and carry performs, argues Deutsche Bank.
Weekly Report
SNB’s loose policy requires stricter regulatory measures The Swiss National Bank kept its 3-month libor target unchanged at 0.00-0.25% and pledged to
FI EYE OPENER: EUR swaps with new record lows
Wednesday’s FOMC meeting continues to cast a shadow over rate markets yesterday.
FI Eye-Opener: Fed not ready to turn more hawkish yet
Bonds rallied on both sides of the Atlantic yesterday, as the messages in the Bank of England minutes and
FI Eye-Opener: Connecting the dots
Bonds took a beating and curves bear steepened yesterday on the back of an upside surprise in US inflation (see more below).